Northwood High School vs. Caddo Parish Magnet High School
Should you attend Northwood High School or Caddo Parish Magnet High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Caddo Parish Magnet High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,068 students in grades 9-12, Northwood High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 958 students in grades 9-12, Caddo Parish Magnet High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 95% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,068 students
958 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
41% | 59%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#918 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#10 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
87%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
95%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
72%
Graduation Rate
81%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
321
224
Grade 10 Students
256
230
Grade 11 Students
252
238
Grade 12 Students
239
266
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
39%
21%
% White
52%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
